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Letter "B" » blessing
«True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island..to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.»
Author: Baltasar Gracian
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Friends,
Friendship
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blessing, desert, deserting, Desert Island, divided up, divides, evils, fortune, Friends for, good fortune, island, Islands of the, lifetime, multiplied by, multiplies, multiplying, strive, The Fortunes, Through the Desert
«The basic difference between an ordinary man and a warrior is that a warrior takes everything as a challenge while an ordinary man takes everything either as a blessing or a curse»
«To remain young while growing old is the highest blessing»
«Nourish beginnings, let us nourish beginnings. Not all things are blest, but the seeds of all things are blest.The blessing is in the seed.»
«What a blessing it would be if we could open and shut our ears as easily as we open and shut our mouths»
«The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, one sometimes forgets which»
Author: James Matthew Barrie
(Dramatist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
blessing, curse, forgets, modern, modern times, press, printing, printing press
«Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent.»
Author: Jonathan Swift
(Author, Satirist)
| About:
Power
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blessing, innocent, innocent of, protect, used to
«We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing.»
«There's one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude -- confidence in self.»
Author: Seneca
| Keywords:
Beatitude, blessing, confidence, cornerstone, cornerstones, source, The Source
«There's no disaster that can't become a blessing, and no blessing that can't become a disaster»
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